SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
PremiumWear, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 41-0429620
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer/Identification No.)
5500 Feltl Road
Minnetonka, Minnesota 55344
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None.
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), check the following box: [ ]
If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), check then following box: [X]
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
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Common Stock, $.01 par value Nasdaq National Market System
Preferred Share Nasdaq National Market System
Purchase Rights
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Item 1. Description of Securities to be Registered.
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Description of Common Stock: The description of the Company's Common
Stock as set forth in the Company's
Registration Statement on Form 8-A, filed on
October 15, 1991 and amended on Form 8-A/A
on October 24, 1991 and July 20, 1999 (the
"Common Stock 8-A"), is incorporated herein
by reference.
Description of Preferred The description of the Company's Preferred
Share Purchase Rights: Share Purchase Rights as set forth in the
Company's Registration Statement on Form
8-A, filed on September 22, 1997 (the
"Preferred Share Purchase Rights 8-A"), is
incorporated herein by reference.
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Item 2. Exhibits.
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Certificate of Incorporation, as amended Filed as Exhibit 2.1 to the
Company's Common Stock 8-A, and
incorporated herein by reference.
Rights Agreement, dated as of July 25, 1997 Filed as Exhibit 1 to the
between the Company and Norwest Bank Company's Preferred Share Purchase
Minnesota, N.A. Rights 8-A and incorporated herein
by reference.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
PremiumWear, Inc.
By /s/James S. Bury
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James S. Bury, Chief Financial Officer
Dated: December 14, 1999